Reforming New Orleans : The Contentious Politics of Change in the Big Easy.
Burns, Peter F.
Reforming New Orleans : The Contentious Politics of Change in the Big Easy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (241 pages)
REFORMING NEW ORLEANS -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Rebuilding Governance, Politics, and Policy in New Orleans -- 1. Pre-Katrina New Orleans -- 2. Reform and Economic Development -- 3. Democracy versus Reform in Pre-Katrina Education -- 4. The Most Reform-Friendly City in the Country -- 5. From Mismanagement to Reform in Housing -- 6. Public Safety or an Unsafe Public? -- Conclusion: The Effects of Sudden Shocks on Governance, Politics, and Policy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In Reforming New Orleans, Peter F. Burns and Matthew O. Thomas chart the city's recovery and assess how successfully officials at the local, state, and federal levels transformed the Big Easy in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
9781501700941
New Orleans (La.)--Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JS1202
320.9763/35
Reforming New Orleans : The Contentious Politics of Change in the Big Easy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (241 pages)
REFORMING NEW ORLEANS -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Rebuilding Governance, Politics, and Policy in New Orleans -- 1. Pre-Katrina New Orleans -- 2. Reform and Economic Development -- 3. Democracy versus Reform in Pre-Katrina Education -- 4. The Most Reform-Friendly City in the Country -- 5. From Mismanagement to Reform in Housing -- 6. Public Safety or an Unsafe Public? -- Conclusion: The Effects of Sudden Shocks on Governance, Politics, and Policy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In Reforming New Orleans, Peter F. Burns and Matthew O. Thomas chart the city's recovery and assess how successfully officials at the local, state, and federal levels transformed the Big Easy in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
9781501700941
New Orleans (La.)--Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JS1202
320.9763/35